Job Description

Make a Real Impact - Join Streetz Ahead Children's Homes!

Location:

Gloucester, Bristol, and Keynsham

Basic Salary:

27,000 per year

Potential Earnings:

Up to

33,240

with up to

two sleep-in shifts per week

Hours:

Rota-based, Plus additional sleep-ins

Required:

Only Apply for this role if you already have

Level 3 or Level 4 in Residential Childcare (or equivalent)

, Full UK Driver's Licence

(If you do not have Level 3 or 4 please see alternative advert we have posted)

Do You Want to Make a Difference Every Day?

At

Streetz Ahead Children's Homes

, we provide warm, safe, and therapeutic environments for children who can't live with their families. We believe every child deserves to thrive--and that begins with the care and commitment of our team.

We're looking for

dedicated, imaginative, and resilient individuals

who want to be part of something special. With over 60 years of collective experience, an

in-house therapist

, and a

fun, supportive team

, we offer more than just a job we offer a meaningful career.

Why Work With Us?

27,000 starting salary

Up to 6,240 in sleep-in enhancements

Full induction & specialist training

33 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays) Personal development programmes Level 4 Diploma in Children's Residential Care (if not already held) Comprehensive wellbeing support Rota-friendly shifts (morning, afternoon, or night with sleep-ins)

Monthly staff raffles - prizes include trips to Italy!

Young people's holidays abroad - giving them life-changing experiences

Our Values

Integrity

- We act honestly and ethically

Respect

- We treat everyone with dignity

Teamwork

- We collaborate and support one another

Compassion

- We care deeply about the children we support

What You'll Be Doing

Supporting children with complex needs and trauma histories Using trauma-informed approaches to build confidence and life skills Delivering person-centred care through support planning and empowerment Ensuring safeguarding in collaboration with your team and external agencies Promoting independence, fun, and opportunities for growth Maintaining clean, welcoming home environments Keeping accurate, professional records Working on a

flexible rota

, including evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins

What You'll Need

Level 4 Diploma

in Residential Childcare or equivalent (or willing to work towards)

Full UK driver's licence

Experience working directly with children or vulnerable groups Understanding of safeguarding, child development, and trauma (ACEs) Resilience, reliability, and a sense of humour!

Desirable Backgrounds Include:

Psychology, education, clinical care Health care or early years Adult social care or youth services
But all transferable skills that could have a positive impact on children's lives we would welcome!

Additional Info

We're committed to

safer recruitment

,

diversity

, and

equal opportunity

All roles require a

satisfactory enhanced DBS check

We do not offer sponsorship

at this time Due to high interest, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted Recruitment data is held securely for up to 3 months

Are you ready to be the reason a child smiles, learns, and grows? Apply today and help shape brighter futures with Streetz Ahead.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to 33,240.00 per year

Work Location: In person